Total Bridges
18,630
Public highway bridges in Indiana
State profile · Below median Poor share
Indiana bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Indiana, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 18,630
- Public bridges
- 36.1%
- Good condition
- 4.9%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
36.1%
6,733 bridges rated 7-9
-13.9pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.9%
920 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-2.1pp vs national avg 7.0%
Indiana vs national bridge condition
Indiana - Good condition share 36.1%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Indiana - Poor-condition share 16.5%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (92)
Adams 191 Allen 601 Bartholomew 263 Benton 147 Blackford 56 Boone 235 Brown 34 Carroll 159 Cass 161 Clark 144 Clay 144 Clinton 205 Crawford 117 Daviess 205 DeKalb 147 Dearborn 139 Decatur 141 Delaware 272 Dubois 214 Elkhart 272 Fayette 98 Floyd 144 Fountain 195 Franklin 158 Fulton 82 Gibson 348 Grant 278 Greene 233 Hamilton 440 Hancock 189 Harrison 124 Hendricks 341 Henry 192 Howard 194 Huntington 183 Jackson 308 Jasper 186 Jay 124 Jefferson 151 Jennings 148 Johnson 213 Knox 282 Kosciusko 145 LaGrange 100 LaPorte 229 Lake 488 Lawrence 158 Madison 297 Marion 964 Marshall 185 Martin 104 Miami 165 Monroe 226 Montgomery 241 Morgan 241 Newton 167 Noble 88 Ohio 41 Orange 133 Owen 143 Parke 195 Perry 146 Pike 164 Porter 280 Posey 205 Pulaski 100 Putnam 284 Randolph 253 Ripley 188 Rush 223 Scott 113 Shelby 243 Spencer 241 St. Joseph 228 Starke 85 Steuben 134 Sullivan 208 Switzerland 62 Tippecanoe 329 Tipton 109 Union 58 Vanderburgh 286 Vermillion 125 Vigo 294 Wabash 189 Warren 136 Warrick 183 Washington 173 Wayne 342 Wells 155 White 214 Whitley 112
Indiana vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Indiana on the same metric.
AR
Arkansas
4.71% top marginal rate
WA
Washington
4.81% top marginal rate
IN
Indiana
4.94% top marginal rate
KS
Kansas
5.25% top marginal rate
WY
Wyoming
5.41% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Indiana
Six lowest-condition bridges in Indiana, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
MOUNT LIBERTY ROAD
PoorOver: MOUNT LIBERTY CREEK
00.10 S 4 MILE RD, Brown, IN
Built 1929 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 150
CR 250W
PoorOver: JONES CREEK
00.70 S of CR 250 N, Putnam, IN
Built 1925 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 180
CR 675W
PoorOver: BRANCH OF LEATHERMAN CR
00.20 S of CR 125 N, Putnam, IN
Built 1930 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 130
CR 275S
PoorOver: CONRAIL RR
00.50 E of CR 600 W, Putnam, IN
Built 1910 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 130
SHAPED CHARGE ROAD
PoorOver: LITTLE OTTER CREEK
1.2 MILES NORTH OF K RD, Ripley, IN
Built 1899 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 2
WONJU ROAD
PoorOver: TRIBUTARY OF BIG CREEK
0.3 MILE NORTH OF G ROAD, Ripley, IN
Built 1990 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 10
All Bridges in Indiana
SPOUT SPRINGS ROAD
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
0.91 S OF US 50, Martin, IN
Built 1962 Load: 38.3 t ADT: 740
CR 100S
FairOver: ANTRIM DITCH
00.70 W OF CR 1300 W, Pulaski, IN
Built 1994 Load: 38.3 t ADT: 50
CR 825S
FairOver: TIPPECANOE RIVER
00.12 W OF CR 450 W, Pulaski, IN
Built 1973 Load: 38.3 t ADT: 240
CR 1000E
FairOver: ACKERMAN DITCH
00.15 N CR 1000 N, White, IN
Built 1992 Load: 38.3 t ADT: 115
CR 500 WEST
FairOver: REINHART DITCH
0.30 MILES N OF CR 900 N, Adams, IN
Built 1995 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 110
CR 50E
FairOver: BACHELOR Run
00.11 N of CR 50 N, Carroll, IN
Built 1970 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 782
S COUNTY LINE RD
FairOver: BIG BLUE RIVER
00.10 W OF MILL ROAD, Henry, IN
Built 1972 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 575
CR 900 EAST
FairOver: UPPER MCDONALD DITCH
0.40 N OF CR 200 N, Jackson, IN
Built 1991 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 115
CR 300 SOUTH
FairOver: AMITY DITCH
0.60 E OF US 31, Johnson, IN
Built 1986 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 285
STONES CROSSING RD
FairOver: HONEY CREEK
0.40 E OF MORGANTOWN RD, Johnson, IN
Built 1989 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 8,602
CR 500S
FairOver: TIPPECANOE RIVER
00.15 E OF CR 500 W, Noble, IN
Built 1930 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 440
CR 1100 NORTH
FairOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
00.35 W OF SR 9, Shelby, IN
Built 1998 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 100
SR 156
FairOver: TURTLE CREEK
02.47 E SR 101, Switzerland, IN
Built 1938 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 676
CR 00E
FairOver: GIN CREEK
00.60 S of CR 1800 S, Vermillion, IN
Built 1991 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 233
US 421
FairOver: HOAGLAND DITCH
03.50 S SR 16, White, IN
Built 1929 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 6,819
CR 800E
FairOver: TIMMONS DITCH
00.23 N CR 550 N, White, IN
Built 1983 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 120
CR 700 WEST
FairOver: LITTLE POTATO CREEK
0.10 S OF CR 300 S, Clinton, IN
Built 1971 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 204
CR 150S
FairOver: COBBS FORK SAND CREEK
00.10 NW OF SR 46, Decatur, IN
Built 1925 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 110
CR 350 E
FairOver: HURRICANE CREEK
01.10 S OF SR 68, Gibson, IN
Built 1930 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 100
CR 675 SOUTH
FairOver: POND CREEK
0.18 N OF CR 700 S, Jackson, IN
Built 1976 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 195
CR 150 NORTH
FairOver: BRANCH OF SUGAR CREEK
0.50 W OF CR 800 E, Johnson, IN
Built 1910 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 20
CR 900N
FairOver: N BRANCH ELKHART RIVER
00.33 E OF CR 300 W, Noble, IN
Built 1920 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 1,960
SHORT ST
FairOver: BRANCH OF WHITE RIVER
00.25 MI W OF CR 100 E, Randolph, IN
Built 1940 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 634
SHIVELY Rd
FairOver: PINE Creek
00.50 W of WALNUT Rd, St. Joseph, IN
Built 1997 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 37
HURSHTOWN RD
FairOver: A A JACKSON #2 DITCH
00.30 E KILLIAN ROAD, Allen, IN
Built 1998 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 130
FELGER RD
FairOver: SOLON DRAIN
00.40 N ARCOLA RD, Allen, IN
Built 1975 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,300
COVINGTON RD
FairOver: JUNK DRAIN
00.10 E OF ARDMORE AVE, Allen, IN
Built 1997 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 4,372
CR 300N
FairOver: COON CREEK
01.10 E of SR 71, Benton, IN
Built 1999 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 33
CR 400E
FairOver: PAINT Creek
00.19 S of CR 500 N, Carroll, IN
Built 1985 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 43
CR 1000 E
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
00.10 N of CR 480 S, Clinton, IN
Built 1978 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 204
CR 300 SOUTH
FairOver: SUGAR CREEK
0.20 E OF CR 1200 E, Clinton, IN
Built 1955 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 204
E 12TH ST
FairOver: GOLF CREEK
00.06 S of WINBROOK Dr, Daviess, IN
Built 1993 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,364
CONSERVATION CL RD
FairOver: WADDLE BRANCH
00.30 W SR 145, Dubois, IN
Built 1970 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 76
SR 119
FairOver: NIPSCO CANAL
00.18 S SR 15, Elkhart, IN
Built 1958 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 12,224
CR 30
FairOver: BAUGO CREEK
00.40 W OF CR 3, Elkhart, IN
Built 1961 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 193
CR 11
FairOver: BERLIN COURT DITCH
00.20 S OF US 6, Elkhart, IN
Built 1977 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 375
BUDD RD
FairOver: FRENCH CREEK
00.30 S OF HIGHWATER RD, Floyd, IN
Built 1976 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,376
SR 25
FairOver: WILLOW CREEK
03.19 S SR 110, Fulton, IN
Built 1936 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 2,897
CR 1025 E
FairOver: DONOHUE CREEK
00.30 N OF CR 600 S, Gibson, IN
Built 1900 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 250
CR 1000S
FairOver: MIDDLE FORK CREEK
00.55 MI W of SR 13, Grant, IN
Built 1996 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 110
196TH ST WEST
FairOver: FINLEY CREEK
00.15 W OF JOLIET RD, Hamilton, IN
Built 1978 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 50
I-70 EB
FairOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
00.30 E SR 9, Hancock, IN
Built 1965 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 22,000
MCKENZIE RD
FairOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
00.39 W OF APPLE ST, Hancock, IN
Built 1975 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 14,290
HUGHES RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF BIG WALNUT CR
00.70 E OF CR 900 E, Hendricks, IN
Built 1970 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 100
S COUNTY LINE RD
FairOver: MONTGOMERY CREEK
00.05 W OF MADISON STREET, Henry, IN
Built 1960 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 150
CR 400 W
FairOver: LITTLE WILDCAT CREEK
0.1 MI S CR 200 S, Howard, IN
Built 1975 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 1,469
SR 235
FairOver: EAST FORK WHITE RIVER
02.43 N SR 135, Jackson, IN
Built 1972 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 766
Sheilds Road
FairOver: Indian Creek
00.30 S of CR 150 E, Jackson, IN
Built 1982 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 220
CR 400 SOUTH
FairOver: POND CREEK
0.15 E OF CR 400 E, Jackson, IN
Built 1930 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 30
CR 1300 SOUTH
FairOver: CLAUDE MAY DITCH
0.00 MILES E OF CR 800 W, Jasper, IN
Built 1991 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 139
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